What You Hear in the Dark

Explore the profound depths of human experience in What You Hear in the Dark by Sonia Gernes, published by the University of Notre Dame Press in 2006. This compelling compilation unites three of Gernes' acclaimed poetry collections, enriching them with three additional sections that delve into the themes that resonate during the quiet, contemplative hours of night.

With 277 pages of thought-provoking verses, Gernes gives a lyrical voice to the essential questions we grapple with: the significance of our chosen lives, the passage of time, and the complexities of belief. Each poem invites readers to reflect on their own journey, offering insight and solace through beautifully crafted language. Perfect for poetry enthusiasts and anyone seeking deeper understanding, What You Hear in the Dark is not just a book; it’s a poignant exploration of existence that will linger long after the final page is turned.